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Communicable and Chronic Disease The Health Department is responsible for conducting "investigations, inquiries, and studies concerning the disease, and especially of epidemics, and the causes of mortality..." and to take such measures as necessary to control or suppress, or to prevent the occurrence or spread of any communicable, contagious, disease. ([O.S. 81, 63:1-106 (b) (1)]) Tuberculosis screening and treatment Chronic Disease Services provided according to your health history may promote a healthy lifestyle, delay or prevent heart disease, cancer, or diabetes; and help you feel as well as you can. If your problems can be found early, early treatment may reduce your chances of developing complications or disabilities. Take Charge! is Oklahoma's Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection program. the Oklahoma State Department of Health, Chronic Disease Service provides this program through a grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The mission of Take Charge! is to provide women with information and access to screening services in order to reduce morbidity and mortality from breast and cervical cancer. Call (580) 233-0650 for more information or to make an appointment. |
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